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October 31. 1970 $1.0. Trade Reporting: A Credo (Ed)... Columbia 'Playback' Opens Consumer Dialog... Chicago Court Grants Anti - Piracy Decisions. ..TRO & Carlton Team In Disk -A/V Venture...Lowy Heads Mediarts Pubs...1st USTeldec Shown. .Festival Gets Island/Invictus In Australia THE CARPENTERS: ONLY JUST BEGUN M? AND RECORDINGS DEPARTMENT www.americanradiohistory.com VIS .At(AS Must HAS A NEW LABEL. 50111MB1A. Vic Dana is no stranger to the charts. And now, with his new label, more people will be paying attention to Vic's music than ever before. Vic's new single, "You Gave Me A Reason (To Believe)," will have Columbia Records on it. As well as behind it. Welcome, Vic Dana, to Columbia Records ,e "You Gave Me A Reason (To Believe)"(4-45261) O\-u me G VIC DANA 4-45261 MONO JZSP 153945 VERSION (Intro: :I2) Publisher: Conti and Puna 2:53 Mosinee Co. (WI) YOU GAVE ME A REASON (TO BELIEVE) D. lambert 3. Peter Arranged by Al Capps CpProduced byJgDick Dl MBA N MARCAS REG '4°4'9 A -COLUMBIA." MARCAS REG PRINTED IN U S A. www.americanradiohistory.com duhx. /// \U THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC-RECORD WEEKLY VOL. XXXII - Number 19/October 31, 1970 Address: Cash Box, N.Y. Publication Office / 1780 Broadway, New York, New York 10019 / Telephone: JUdson 6-2640 /Cable GEORGE ALBERT President and Publisher MARTY OSTROW Vice President IRV LICHTMAN Editor in Chief EDITORIAL MARV GOODMAN C01231970 Assoc. Editor ED KELLEHER r ERIC VAN LUSTBADER 1^ KENNY KERNER - EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS MIKE MARTUCCI ANTHONY LANZETTA MARK HODES ADVERTISING STAN SOI FER Advertising Manager ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES ED ADLUM, New York Trade Reporting: A Credo HARVEY GELLER, Hollywood WOODY HARDING Art Director COIN MACHINE & VENDING ED ADLUM General Manager JON RAND. Assistant CAMILLE COMPASIO, Chicago LISSA MORROW, Hollywood CIRCULATION THERESA TORTOSA, Mgr. HOLLYWOOD HARVEY GELLER 6430 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. 90028 Phone: (213) 465-2129 NASHVILLE JUANITA JONES 806 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn. 37203 Phone: (615) 244.2898 "Have you heard ..." or "we have offer legitimate reason for its use, we CHICAGO to prosper and heard . ." is music to the ears of also want the industry CAMILLE COMPASIO reasons for 29 E. Madison St., Chicago, Ill. Phone: (312) FI 6-7272 a reporter. For it may set in motion be well served, two good the follow-up to a good trade story trade papers to exist in the first place. ENGLAND ITALY that may not only inform the trade, This piece is not intended to be a DORRIS LAND BRUNO POZZA a possible 3 Cork Street 5, Co -so Europa but prove to be an exclusive piece as primer on "how to handle London W1 Milan While exclusive coverage of trade exclusive." For we all feel that indus- Tel. 01-7342374 Tel: 704691 well. GERMANY HOLLAND developments in Cash Box is a nice try developments occur without the TOERSLEFF PAJL ACKET CHRISTIAN have, the rumor -that -could - direct initiative of a trade reporter. A 2 Hamburg 56 Theresiastraat 59-63 thing to Leuchtturmeg 30 The Hague be -true call carries with it certain re- journalism professor once told an as- Tel: 34-91-94-86 Tel: 837700 more tounded class that he estimated that BRAZIL BELGIUM sponsibilities that are, surely, PEDRO FRAZAO ETIENNE SMET important than the possible exclusive. 90% of all news coverage is the result DE VASCONCELOS Postbus 56 is fine, but it of handouts, including important po- Rua Frei Caneca, 11, Apt. 13 B-2700 Sint-Niklaas Reporter initiative Sao Paulo, S.P., Brazil Tel. (03) 76.54.39 should mean an awareness that com- litical and social news. Cash Box feels Tel: 257 15 58 AUSTRALIA limits that the fact that it receives an im- ARGENTINA PETER SMITH ments off-the-record remain off MIGUEL SMIRNOFF 40 Winter; Way to his typewriter. When a member of portant news item directly from the Belgrano 3252, Piso 4 "B" Doncaster 3108 individual or company involved does Buenos Aires, Argentina Victor -a, Australia the trade informs a reporter that what Tel: 89-6796 MEXICO he is saying is not for print, and that not automatically relegate it to obscu- CANADA SALVADOR ARREGUIN rity in favor of the "exclusive" with WALT GREALIS ANTONIO SENS desire is not adhered to, it constitutes RPM Tiber 100 -7 y 8 Pisos a breach of journalistic ethics. When minor trade importance. If these re- 1560 Bayview Ave. Mexico 5 D.F. are not press -time rushes, Toronto 17, Ontario Tel: 525-39-52 11-62-96 to the best of his ability and the cir- leases Tel: (416) 89-2166 JAPAN cumstances involved a reporter fails there should be an attempt to dig and FRANCE Adv. Mgr. on FRANC G. LIFSIC SACHIO SAITO to check out a rumor to its ultimate make evaluations the "hand-out." 32 Rue Du Moulin Joly 1-11 2 -Choree Shinbashi source of confirmation or fails to get But, even with superficial re -write Paris XI Minato -Ku, Tokyo a Tel. 023-90-06 Tel: 504-1651 both sides of comment, it is a breach based on the time element, major SPAIN Editorial Mgr. of one's concern for the trade, since trade development is major whether JOAQUIN MERINO FUMIYO TACHIBANA Monday Presidente Carmona, 11 1-11 2-Chome Shinbashi the "exclusive" story with the facts or not it's going to be read Madrid 20, Spain Minato -Ku, Tokyo all messed -up can result in the ter- morning in all the trades. Tel. 270-2915 Tel: 504-1651 mination of an important industry deal "Responsibility," then, is the key SUBSCRIPTION RATES $30 per year anywhere in the kind of report- U.S.A., Published weekly at 10 McGovern Avenue, Lan- and with it the loss of a great deal of word in reporting, any caster, Pa. by Cash Box, 1780 Broadway, New York, N.Y. honor its 10019. Second class postage paid at Lancaste-, Pa. 17604 money. ing. Cash Box attempts to U.S.A. to a better industry Copyright © 1970 by The Cash Box Publishing Co., Inc. We, as part of the trade press, not commitment All rights reserved. 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